Parietal cells of gastric mucosa secrete ______________ ?

Correct answer: D. Hcl

  • A. All of the above
  • B. Gastrin
  • C. Mucin
  • D. Hcl

Explanation

Parietal cells secrete hydrochloric acid and intrinsic factor. Gastrin is produced by antral G cells, while mucin is mainly secreted by surface and neck mucous cells.

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